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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
PC-card HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? 2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 0.15-2600 MHz 144-145.995 / 430-439.995 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity 0.25 µV (10 dB S/N) 0.5-1.5 MHz, AM: 5 µV, SSB: 0.9 µV, FM: 0.9 µV
1.5-30 MHz, AM: 1 µV, SSB: 0.3 µV, FM: 0.35 µV
30-1000 MHz, AM: 1 µV, SSB: 0.3 µV, FM: 0.35 µV
1000-1500 MHz, AM: 1.5 µV, SSB: 0.5 µV, FM: 0.4 µV
1500-2600 MHz, AM: 3 µV, SSB: 1 µV, FM: 0.4 µV
-14 dBu / -12 dBu (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity SSB: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.4 kHz (-60 dB) AM: 6 kHz (-6 dB)
FM-N1: 6 kHz (-6 dB)
FM-N2: 15 kHz (-6 dB)
FM-N3: 50 kHz (-6 dB)
W-FM: 230 kHz (-6 dB)
SSB/CW: 2.5 kHz (-6 dB)
12 kHz (-6 dB) / 35 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 38.85 MHz
2nd: 450 KHz
Image rejection >50 dB 65 dB ?
Audio output ? ? 500 mW (max) 8 Ω, 10% THD)

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m - 144-145.995 / 430-439.995 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   - FM  
RF-output 50 W ? 5 / 2 / 0.5 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 BNC + SMA SMA
Impedance 50/75 Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Drawn from ISA-bus 7.0-16.0 V DC (Ext. DC-IN) 7.2 V 700 mAH battery
Current RX ? ? 250 mA
TX ? - 1.6 / 1.9A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1987 and 199x in Korea Between 200x and 200x Between 2011 and 20xx
Dimensions 335 × 138 × 350 mm
(13.19 × 5.43 × 13.78 in)
290 × 115 × mm
(11.42 × 4.53 × 0.00 in)
58 × 110 × 34 mm
(2.28 × 4.33 × 1.34 in)
Weight 13.50 kg (29.8 lbs) ? 272 gr (9.6 oz) with EBP-63 & antenna
Form factor Base Station PC-card Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 200 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Digital frequency readout
IF-shift
Noise blanker
RIT
Speech processor
VOX
Internal ISA. DSP. Trunking option Waterproof to IPX7 standard (can be submersed in 3 feet of water for up to 30 minutes)
39 CTCSS Tone Squelch
104 DCS Digital Code Squelch
4 tone Bursts
9 DTMF AutoDial Memories
Built-in Speaker
Illuminated Keypad
Time-out Timer
Internal VOX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN BANDO-TECHNIC-000005S WINRADIO-WR-003500I-DSP ALINCO-DJ-V000057E